Providing programs for gifted and talented students is in the hands of provisional governments in Canada. This article examines types of differentiation actively in place in Canada including cluster grouping, mentorship programs, and mini-course enrichment. The authors stress that regardless of the model used, programs will only flourish with the support and nourishment of dedicated people.
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